The City of Boroondara is a local government area in Victoria,Australia. It is located in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne. It was formed in June 1994 from the amalgamation of the Cities of Kew,Camberwell and Hawthorn.
John William Leckie was an Australian politician. He served as a Senator for Victoria from 1935 to 1947,having previously been a member of the House of Representatives from 1917 to 1919 and the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 1913 to 1917.
Glenferrie Oval is an Australian rules football stadium located in Hawthorn,a suburb of Melbourne,Victoria,Australia.
Lewis Roberts-Thomson is a former Australian Rules Football player,who played for the Sydney Swans in the Australian Football League. He has been colloquially known to fans and commentators as either "LRT" or the "Hyphenator".
The Walhalla railway line was a 2 ft 6 in narrow gauge railway located in Gippsland,Victoria,Australia. The line ran from Moe to the former gold-mining town and popular tourist destination of Walhalla. Construction began in 1904. The line closed in sections from 1944 to 1954.
Edward Norman Baillieu is a former Australian politician who was Premier of Victoria from 2010 to 2013. He was a Liberal Party member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 1999 to 2014,representing the electorate of Hawthorn. He was elected leader of the Liberal Party in opposition in 2006,and served as Premier from 2010 until 2013 after winning the 2010 state election. He resigned as Premier on 6 March 2013,and was succeeded by Denis Napthine.
1914 in Australia was dominated by the outbreak of World War I. Andrew Fisher,who became Prime Minister a month after Australia entered the war vowed that Australia would "stand beside our own to help and defend Britain to the last man and the last shilling." In 1914,the Australian war effort was dominated by recruiting and equipping a force to fight overseas.
George Selth Coppin was a comic actor,a theatrical entrepreneur,a politician and a philanthropist,active in Australia.
Robert Mackay Keddie is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and West Adelaide,South Adelaide and Glenelg in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL).
The Hawthorn Football Club,nicknamed the Hawks,is a professional Australian rules football club based in Mulgrave,Victoria,that competes in the Australian Football League (AFL). The club was founded in 1902 in the inner-east suburb of Hawthorn,making it the youngest Victorian-based team in the AFL.
Ernest Benjamin 'Tich' Utting was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Collingwood Football Club and Hawthorn Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
The City of Camberwell was a local government area about 10 kilometres (6 mi) east of Melbourne,the state capital of Victoria,Australia. The city covered an area of 36.01 square kilometres (13.90 sq mi),and existed from 1914 until 1994.
Norman Wyatt Yeo was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon and University in the Victorian Football League.
Isaac Smith is an Australian rules football player who plays with the Geelong Football Club in the Australian Football League. Smith started off playing for the Hawthorn Football Club,Smith is a four time premiership player and the champion of the Norm Smith Medal,earned at the 2022 AFL Grand Final.
Herbert Vivian "Viv" Randall was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Alfred James Gough was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Carlton Football Club and Geelong Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Frederick John Finch was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
The 1917 Victorian state election was held in the Australian state of Victoria on Thursday 15 November 1917 for the state's Legislative Assembly. 51 of the 65 Legislative Assembly seats were contested.
Stanley Rimington was an Australian cricketer notable for playing one first-class cricket match for Victoria in 1922. He was an all-rounder for Hawthorn-East Melbourne in Victorian district cricket from the 1921/22 to the 1926/27 seasons and became a life member of the club.
Arnold Joseph Victor Shore was an Australian painter,teacher and critic.
